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@DaytonMBB Hosts Saint Louis In A Tuesday Tussle

FLYERS HOST SAINT LOUIS IN A TUESDAY TUSSLE
  • In a critical game for both teams in the Atlantic 10 standings, the University of Dayton Flyers host the Saint Louis Billikens on Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET.
  • The game will be televised on ESPNU and is available with live streaming video, audio and stats at DaytonFlyers.com.

SERIES STUFF
  • Dayton leads the all-time series 32-26 and has won seven of the last eight.
  • Saint Louis won the earlier meeting this season, 75-65, on Jan. 27, 2018 at Chaifetz Arena.

AMAZING IN THE A-10
  • Since the 2012-13 season, Dayton has the most conference regular season wins with 73.
  • VCU is next with 71, followed by St. Bonaventure (67), Richmond (61), Saint Louis (60), George Washington (59) and Saint Joseph's (59).
  • The Flyers have won the Atlantic 10 regular season title in back-to-back seasons.

#TRENDING
  • Dayton is 11-2 this year scoring 71 or more points in regulation, 1-10 scoring 70 or fewer.
  • UD is allowing 73.8 points per game, the highest average by a Dayton team since the 1994-95 campaign when opponents scored 77.5 per contest.
  • With an overall strength of schedule at 32, the Flyers have played the toughest schedule among Atlantic 10 schools.
  • The Flyers have won three straight at home and four of the last five.
  • Dayton's offense ranks fourth in the country in 2-point field-goal percentage (.596).
  • In conference play, Dayton leads the A-10 in field goal percentage (.505) and assists (17.2).
  • An opponent's bench has out-scored Dayton's bench in 13 of the last 15 games.
  • Dayton is averaging 82.0 points per game and 15.8 made free throws in its victories. In Flyer losses, UD averages 67.0 points and 10.0 free throws made per contest.
  • Josh Cunningham, a two-time Atlantic 10 Player of the Week, leads the Flyers with eight double-doubles this season. He is third in the A-10 with 8.4 rebounds per game.
  • Cunningham leads the A-10 and ranks seventh in the NCAA in field goal percentage (.655).
  • Cunningham has scored in double figures in 15 straight contests and 18 of the last 19 games.
  • Darrell Davis has scored in double figures in 15 straight contests.
  • Davis ranks third in the Atlantic 10 in free throw percentage overall (.865) and second in conference play (.903).
  • Trey Landers has scored in double figures in eight of his last 11 games.
  • Jalen Crutcher has scored in double figures in nine of his last 13 games. He reached double figures in points twice in his first 13 contests.
  • In road games, Crutcher averages 12.7 points per game, while at home he averages 8.5.

UP NEXT
  • Dayton begins a two-game road swing on Friday at 7 p.m. ET against the Rhode Island Rams.
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Players Mentioned

Josh  Cunningham

#0 Josh Cunningham

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6' 7"
Redshirt Junior
Darrell Davis

#1 Darrell Davis

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6' 5"
Senior
Trey Landers

#3 Trey Landers

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6' 5"
Sophomore
Jalen Crutcher

#10 Jalen Crutcher

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6' 1"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Josh  Cunningham

#0 Josh Cunningham

6' 7"
Redshirt Junior
F
Darrell Davis

#1 Darrell Davis

6' 5"
Senior
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Trey Landers

#3 Trey Landers

6' 5"
Sophomore
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Jalen Crutcher

#10 Jalen Crutcher

6' 1"
Freshman
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